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» Financial aid gap alters college choice
By Brittany Jackson | Published 03/11/2010 | Commentaries | Rating:  printer version
My mind is spinning and I don’t know what to do next. I received my award notification letter in the mail from High Point University and they offered me $9,000 a year.

» No 5-star chicks in the ‘diamond lane’
By Brittany Jackson | Published 03/4/2010 | Commentaries | Unrated  printer version
On Feb. 27th, the Memphis Academy of Health Sciences Middle School held their 6th annual Mother/ Daughter Brunch at the Doubletree Hotel. The event, put on by Girls Empowering Minds in Society (G.E.M.S.), was beautiful.

» Mr. Shakespeare, I want to be a High Point University student
By Brittany Jackson | Published 02/25/2010 | Commentaries | Rating:  printer version
 

This past weekend, I visited my dream school, High Point University in High Point, N.C.

» Text-free driving is the smart choice
By Brittany Jackson | Published 02/18/2010 | Commentaries | Unrated  printer version
A couple of weeks ago, I was watching “Oprah” as she did a segment on the consequences of texting while driving. That’s what I want to talk to you about.

» With or without a valentine, you are still special!
By Brittany Jackson | Published 02/11/2010 | Commentaries | Rating:  printer version
One does not always need somebody else to feel special and loved.

» Parental quest for details can shut down parent-teen sex talk
By Brittany Jackson | Published 02/4/2010 | Commentaries | Rating:  printer version
Parents and guardians, it is not always good to just come right out and say, “Are you having sex?”

» Teens and parents must have the sex talk
By Brittany Jackson | Published 01/28/2010 | Commentaries | Rating:  printer version
Over the weekend, I was watching the Lifetime channel when the movie “The Pregnancy Pact” aired. Previews had been running for weeks and it seemed really interesting.

» Early applicants get the free financial aid
By Brittany Jackson | Published 01/7/2010 | Commentaries | Rating:  printer version
Today, I just wanted to offer a few reminders to get you thinking about life after high school! Remember to fill out the FAFSA (The Free Application for Federal Student Aid) application as soon as possible.

» What are your New Year’s resolutions?
By Brittany Jackson | Published 12/30/2009 | Commentaries | Rating:  printer version
First word: “new.” Second words: dreams, goals, relationships, accomplishments. Ok, you get the picture. This is the time when many of us set resolutions for the next year.

» School-free days and all I want for Christmas is ...
By Brittany Jackson | Published 12/17/2009 | Commentaries | Unrated  printer version
For Memphis City Schools students and teachers, two weeks of school-free days are within sight. Wondering what others would be doing, I proposed the following question: What about the Christmas Break, do you look forward to the most and what do you want for Christmas?

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